A/HRC/21/5 114.51. Continue to harmonize its national legislation with the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Morocco); 114.52. Investigate in an exhaustive manner all alleged cases of torture and ill-treatment; bring to justice the perpetrators and ensure moral and material support to the victims (Switzerland); 114.53. Continue to take all necessary measures to protect and offer remedy to victims of torture (Japan); 114.54. Quickly create an independent monitoring body in line with the OPCAT ratification that, in addition to UNHCHR and ICRC, would allow NGOs access to prisons and contribute to preventing torture in places of detention (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 114.55. Adopt measures to guarantee adequate protection and respect for the right to information, and freedoms of expression, and the press (Spain); Take further steps in order to guarantee freedom of expression, including freedom of expression on the internet (Greece); Adopt appropriate legislation to ensure better protection for the freedom of expression, the freedom of the press, and the freedom of information (Congo); Guarantee in law and in fact the freedom of expression, freedom of the press and freedom of assembly and association, in conformity with ICCPR (France); 114.56. Include freedom of expression, press freedom and access to information in the Constitution (Netherlands); 114.57. Continue pursuing policy measures towards media plurality and independence (Slovakia); 114.58. Take appropriate measures to ensure that freedoms of assembly and expression are not threatened, and to combat impunity of those identified as responsible for human rights violations (Sweden); 114.59. Revise remnants of Ben Ali-era legal code that stifle the freedoms of expression, assembly, and religion so as to fully protect those rights in accordance with international human rights law (United States of America); 114.60. Take all measures to protect journalists in the fulfilment of their mission by implementing the provisions of the new Press Code which criminalize aggressions against them (Austria); 114.61. Implement as soon as possible Decree laws 115 and 116 and establish promptly a high independent authority for media and communication (Switzerland); 114.62. Take measures to ensure that its national legislation is fully aligned with the international human rights obligations undertaken, including laws affecting the realisation of the freedom of expression and assembly (Finland); 114.63. Continue the process of political reforms, especially to ensure freedom of expression, freedom of thought and the right to demonstrate (Chile); 19

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